Combining EU Notified Body MDR/IVDR Assessments: Can It Speed Things Along?
Executive Summary
As the date that EU notified bodies can submit for designation under the new regulations rapidly approaches, can EU designating authorities audit notified bodies against the MDR and IVDR at the same time to improve efficiency? And can notified bodies audit against the legacy directives alongside the regulations to minimize worst-case logjams?
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